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At 23:30 6/14/2004, Paul Bennett wrote:
>> _Sanguis_ is from a compound *Hs-an-gwin, which received a nominative -s
>> becoming regularly _san-gwi:s_ -- the -n- disappeared before the _s_
>> with compensatory lengthening of the _i_.
>
>Is that *g^win or *guin? Is it potentially *-g^wiH-n?
I don't know.
/BP 8^)
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